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HIPPY Programme West Auckland

Do you know of families who could do with some support to engage with their preschool children’s learning at home?
HIPPY is a home-based programme which supports parents in becoming actively involved in their 3½ to 5 year old children's learning. Parents and children work together using storybooks, puzzles and learning games which help children become successful learners at school. Find out more >>
Leading in Communities Free Leadership Programme

Are you interested in making positive change in your community? Thinking of a course that will help you to:

•Understand effective leadership styles
•Work with others to develop projects in your local area
•Learn new skills in a group environment
•Turn good ideas into action
•Extend your training and professional development

FREE to attend, find out more >>>
Leading In Communities 2018

Do you want to make a difference in your community? This is your opportunity to gain tools and learn.

Now in its 4th year and starting in early March 2018. Taking place in Henderson, Glen Eden and New Lynn. Free to attend, but spaces are limited. More >>
Ethkick West Football Tournament

REGISTER YOUR TEAM NOW!

What: 7 a-side football tournament
When: Saturday 3rd March, 2018
Where: Fred Taylor Park, Massey

Who: Men’s and women’s teams representing an ethnicity or country you identify with. Teams must be connected to West Auckland. Free to enter. More >>
GirlGuiding is in West Auckland!

Offering lots of fun and adventure GirlGuiding New Zealand empowers girls to find their strengths, inspiring them to discover the best in themselves and to make a positive difference in their community. Find us out west in Blockhouse Bay, Henderson, Kumeu,Te Atatu,Titirangi and Waitakere. We are always looking to start in new areas to get in touch if you would like to help put Guiding on the map where you are. Have a look to see how you can join in the fun >>>>
Visual Report on vulnerable Young People's Alcohol and Drug Experiences in West Auckland

‘Knowing Someone Cares’ is an insight into the experiences of our most vulnerable young people, most at harm from alcohol and other drugs. Developed by the Community Action Youth and Drugs (CAYAD) team at Auckland Council, from a study in 2015, the report highlights patterns, insights and intervention points from these young people’s journeys and experiences. The full report is available online >>>
BUZZED – alcohol and drug stories that inspire change, featuring Tiki Taane

BUZZED is an online campaign that stimulates conversation on the real harms of alcohol and other drug to inspire change. The Community Action Youth and Drugs (CAYAD) team at Auckland Council have developed this campaign to encourage more conversation and support individuals and community to seek help to change. More >>>
Massey Community Men's Shed

Are you looking for a place to share and learn practical skills, make or repair things, and socialise with like-minded men? Then a MEN’S SHED could be the place for you! More >>>